Website traffic
How much traffic does niu.edu get?
2.23M
+62.11%MoMEstimated monthly visits
2.41M1.61M803.7K0
Global rank
18,467
Country rank · United States
4,049
Category rank · Universities and Colleges
179
Average visit duration
08:53
Pages per visit
10.35
Bounce rate
22.06%
Search share
16.6%
Sources
Where does niu.edu's traffic come from?
- Direct52.8%
- Referrals21.8%
- Search16.6%
- Email4.0%
- Social3.1%
- Display ads1.0%
- Generative AI0.6%
- Paid search0.0%
- Other0.0%
Regions
Which countries visit niu.edu?
- United States95.5%
- France0.6%
- Philippines0.2%
- India0.2%
- Singapore0.2%
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Search visibility
What keywords send traffic to niu.edu?
Keyword samples
Estimated visitsMonthly searchesVisits ÷ searches
- niu blackboardBRAND7.51K4.86K155%
- niuBRAND7.39K39.29K19%
- myniuBRAND7.35K5.31K138%
- neptune dining5.82K3.11K187%
- northern illinois universityBRAND5.5K16.87K33%
Keyword rankings
Keyword rankings
86.4M
Search estimate
New 1 · Up 2
- Ranking keywords
- 12,400
- Landing pages
- 4
- Search competitors
- 4
- AI citations
- 2
PositionEstimated visits
- google#142M
- gmail#118.2M
- google maps#19.4M
- google drive#14.1M
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What does niu.edu show publicly?
- HTTP 200
- Email authentication
- Hosting ASN
- HTTP
- 200
- Page size
- 124.0 KiB
- Hosting
- NIU · AS11417
- Email authentication
- SPF · DMARC none
- TLS
- TLSv1.2 · 28 days
Page and SEOSchema 3
- Final URL
- https://www.niu.edu/index.shtml
- Title
- Northern Illinois University | Your Future. Our Focus.
- Description
- Northern Illinois University offers more than 100 areas of study and a personalized path to a powerful degree, 65 miles west of Chicago. Apply today.
- Cross-origin redirect
- Yes
- Word count
- 544
- Internal / external links
- 73 / 11
- Canonical
- https://www.niu.edu/index.shtml
- Language
- en
- H1 / H2
- 1 / 6
- Images missing alt
- 6 / 13
- Schema
- CollegeOrUniversity · ContactPoint · PostalAddress
- OG / Twitter
- OG · Twitter
- OG locale
- en_US
Technology and tracking1 tracking
- Technology clues
- Bootstrap · jQuery
- Tracking clues
- Google Tag Manager
- External script hosts
- kit.fontawesome.com · calendar.niu.edu · code.jquery.com · enroll.niu.edu
- Social links
- facebook.com · twitter.com · youtube.com · instagram.com · linkedin.com
- Server
- Microsoft-IIS/10.0
- Security headers
- 1 / 6
- HSTS / CSP
- HSTS
- Cookie
- 1(Secure 1)
Email and DNS securitySet
- SPF
- Set
- DMARC
- Set · none
- DKIM selectors
- selector1 · k1 · s1 · s2
- Mail stack
- Microsoft 365
- IPv6
- No AAAA
- Site verification TXT
- DocuSign · Google · Microsoft
- SOA
- dns-ext1.niu.edu
- NS
- dns-ext2.niu.edu. · dns-ext1.niu.edu.
- MX
- 0 niu-edu.mail.protection.outlook.com.
Hosting and networkAS11417
- A
- 131.156.223.14
- Hosting ASN
- AS11417 · 131.156.0.0/16
- Hosting organization
- NIU - Northern Illinois University
- Hosting country
- US
- BGP announcement
- Yes
- Reverse DNS
- www.niu.edu · webmain-onprem.niu.edu
- TLS
- TLSv1.2 · Verified
- Certificate issuer
- DigiCert Global G2 TLS RSA SHA256 2020 CA1
- Certificate remaining
- 28 days
- Certificate SAN
- DNS:*.niu.edu · DNS:niu.edu · DNS:www.ccwe.niu.edu · DNS:www.cedu.niu.edu · 5 more
robots and AI crawling2 disallowed
- Robots.txt
- 200
- Global Disallow /
- No
- Sitemap
- Index · 377
- AI explicitly disallowed
- 2
- AI explicitly allowed
- 0
- Disallow examples
- Bytespider · Diffbot
Well-known public paths1 hits
- Present / checked
- 1 / 5
- /llms.txt
- Present · 15.5 KiB
- llms summary
- > Northern Illinois University (NIU) is a public research university in DeKalb, Illinois, about 65 miles west of Chicago. NIU enrolls 15,811 students (fall 2026) across seven degre
Website information
- Domain
- niu.edu
- Registration status
- Registration status unconfirmed
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What's in this report
The report starts with a whole-site monthly visit estimate. Search visibility and public site facts follow when they exist.
- Website traffic is a modeled whole-site estimate, with a source, observation period and confidence.
- Search visibility is ranking keywords and search traffic, listed separately from whole-site visits.
- Missing or partial values stay marked in the report.